U.S. Constitution For Dummies
by Michael Arnheim
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date: May 2009
ISBN-13: 9780764587801
Sales Rank: 95,493
408pp
Series: For Dummies Series
Synopsis
An in-depth look at the defining document of America
Want to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This plain-English guide walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be and how they have guided legislators, judges, and presidents and sparked ongoing debates. You’ll understand all the big issues — from separation of church and state to impeachment to civil rights — that continue to affect Americans’ daily lives.
Biography
Dr. Michael Arnheim is a practicing British barrister, mediator, and academic, as well as the author of a text on British constitutional law. He consults with various U.S. firms on constitutional issues.